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Bridge Marina, Inc.

Assistant Marine Mechanic

Bridge Marina, Inc., Maplewood, New Jersey, United States

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Assistant Marine Mechanic Join Bridge Marina, Inc. as an Assistant Marine Mechanic supporting our Lead Technicians and Service Department to ensure boaters have a safe and enjoyable experience.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

Responsibilities

Use tools to remove and replace parts; perform basic maintenance and repairs.

Change mechanical parts, batteries, spark plugs, filters, and propellers under supervision and independently.

Complete oil changes, fluid exchanges, and other basic maintenance projects.

Clean, buff, and bottom‑paint fiberglass and aluminum boats.

Move, haul, launch, block, and trailer boats under supervision and ultimately independently.

Maintain cleanliness and organization of boats, following safety policies and procedures.

Report missing or low inventory and submit work records, notes, and updates to technicians and managers.

Learn new techniques and proactively identify problems.

Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles in good repair.

Skills & Knowledge

Mechanical proficiency with common tools; knowledge of two‑stroke and four‑stroke combustion principles.

Excellent customer service, friendly, courteous, and curious.

Teamwork, strong communication, active listening, and written communication.

Accurate documentation and record‑keeping.

Positive and supportive outlook.

Organization, planning, and prioritization skills.

Investigation skills and sound decision‑making.

Patience, determination, and self‑awareness.

Dependability and accountability in independent and team settings.

Attention to detail and thoroughness.

Initiative and adaptability.

Basic digital literacy (tablet, smartphone, laptop).

Core Competencies

Workplace Safety – Proactive safety management.

Guest Focus – Attending to guests’ needs and building relationships.

Personal Leadership – Taking responsibility and expanding capabilities.

Dependability – Trustworthiness and reliability.

Initiative – Initiating effective solutions independently.

Requirements

Basic mechanical and technical skills.

Automotive experience preferred; marine/boat service experience a plus.

Valid clean automobile driver’s license.

New Jersey Boating certificate.

Boating experience of 2 years or greater.

Good health and physical mobility.

Ability to pass a pre‑employment background/drug screen.

Work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.

Mon‑Fri schedule (approx. 8:30 a‑m to 5:30 p‑m); occasional overtime and Saturday work.

Compensation & Schedule Compensation ranges from $18‑$23 per hour ($40,000‑$50,000 per year). Overtime and incentives are available. Full‑time, year‑round, 40 hours per week with occasional overtime.

About Bridge Marina Bridge Marina provides a unique, inspiring boating experience throughout Lake Hopatcong and Sandy Hook, New Jersey. Our team delivers boat service, sales, training, rentals, and slip services in a fun and dynamic environment.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Recreational Facilities

Location Morris Plains, NJ

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